cào bằng

Vietnamese

Etymology

cào (“to dig out”) +‎ bằng (“for the same”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaːw˨˩ ʔɓaŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kaːw˦˩ ʔɓaŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kaːw˨˩ ʔɓaŋ˨˩]

Verb

cào bằng

  1. to see something/somebody as uniform and of no diverse grades or classes
    Synonym: đánh đồng
    Ở đâu ra cái thói cào bằng ăn không của người khác vậy?
    Where on earth brings about the habit of seeing others as yourself and stealing stuff?
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